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State comparison · 2025

Human Resources Managers salary: New York vs Pennsylvania

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Human Resources Managers in New York earn a median of $176,650. In Pennsylvania, $133,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 32.8%.

Nominal pay gap
+32.8%
New York vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+20.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New York

Human Resources Managers

Median
$176,650
p25
$133,180
p75
$231,380
p10
$105,380
p90
$321,880
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-45%
See full breakdown for New York

Pennsylvania

Human Resources Managers

Median
$133,060
p25
$101,240
p75
$174,320
p10
$80,940
p90
$222,690
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.6
See full breakdown for Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.